SELECTING NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES THAT SUPPORT COST EFFECTIVE AND ROBUST DATA ACQUISITION

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1 SELECTING NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES THAT SUPPORT COST EFFECTIVE AND ROBUST DATA ACQUISITION Bryan Randall VP of Operations

2 AGENDA Importance of robust network infrastructure Network topologies Advantages and disadvantages of technology options Cost benefit trade-offs Project Examples Draker expertise

3 WHY ARE ROBUST DATA COMMUNICATION NETWORKS IMPORTANT Performance Management Data reliability Real time energy and environmental data Remote operations and maintenance Remote troubleshooting and fault isolation Grid Integration Regulatory compliance Plant control

4 INTELLIGENT ELECTRONIC DEVICES Panel Monitors / Optimizers / Micro-Inverter Monitoring Combiner Boxes Inverters Energy Meters Wireless Gateways Base Stations / PLC s / SCADA Transformers PV Trackers

5 PV COMMUNICATION NETWORK ARCHITECTURE

6 WIRED COMMUNICATION NETWORKS EIA-485 () Fiber Optic Single Mode Multi Mode

7 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS a / b / n / g Cellular modem CDMA GPRS GSM

8 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES Network type Performance Data Rates Max Distance Advantage Disadvantage 250 Kbit/s ~1200 m -Distance -Limited # of devices -Noise Immunity 1-10 Gbit/s ~100 m -Supports many devices -Ease of setup & installation -High latency -Noise Immunity Fiber Optic Single-Mode / Multi-Mode Gbit/s 10-60Km -Distance -Speed -Noise Immunity - Cost / Mb/s m -No wires -Ease of installation Cellular Modem 300 Mb/s National / Global -Easily deployed -No infrastructure -Interference -Cost -Recurring Cost

9 COST BENEFIT TRADE-OFFS Network type Cost Equipment Wiring Trenching Piping Labor $ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $ $$ $ $ Fiber Optic $$$$ $$$ $ -- $$$ / $$ $ Cellular Modem $$$$ $

10 COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS Proprietary Serial Modbus RTU TCP/IP DNP3

11 SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS Protocol security Data encryption Virtual private networks NERC / CIP compliance ISO compliance

12 PROJECT EXAMPLES Basic Complex / Multi-technology Traditional DC using SMCB Clarity DC ISO Integrated

13 PROJECT EXAMPLES Basic

14 PROJECT EXAMPLES Basic Environmental Sensors Cell Modem Base Station Inverters Energy Meter

15 PROJECT EXAMPLES Complex / Multi-technology

16 PROJECT EXAMPLES Complex / Multi-technology Environmental Sensors Cell Modem Wi-Fi Base Station Fiber Media Converter Energy Meter Inverters

17 PROJECT EXAMPLES Complex / Multi-technology Cell Modem Webbox Wi-Fi Media Converter Energy Meter Inverters

18 PROJECT EXAMPLES Traditional string monitoring using Smart Monitoring Combiner Boxes

19 PROJECT EXAMPLES Traditional DC using SMCB Environmental Sensors Base Station SMCBs SMCBs Inverter Inverter Media Converter SMCBs Energy Meters SMCBs

20 PROJECT EXAMPLES Clarity DC

21 PROJECT EXAMPLES Clarity DC Environmental Sensors Cell Modem Base Station Clarity Monitors Gateway Inverter Energy Meter

22 PROJECT EXAMPLES Clarity DC

23 PROJECT EXAMPLES ISO Integrated

24 PROJECT EXAMPLES ISO Integrated Environmental Sensors Inverter Base Station Inverter Energy Meter Energy Meters Wi-Fi Inverter

25 PROJECT EXAMPLES ISO Integrated Serial Serial Energy Meter PV Controller

26 DRAKER HAS THE EXPERTISE TO HELP Network design and documentation Custom software support for IED s Skilled engineering team Complete services / communication support Site take-overs / platform unification

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28 THANK YOU! Sales Alejandro Delgado Product Manager Bryan Randall VP of Operations

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